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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

united labor candidate and the older parties.
with the Democratic party as the chief suf
ierer Thus it would appear that the Dem
oarats have the most to fear from the labor
movement fact which is emphasized by
the hostility To- it on the part Of the Demo.
cratic organs Republicans on the other
hand hnve little or nothing To- fear from
the iucurson- of the labor party The
kind of men IT chiefly enhsts, with the sin
gle exception Of the farming class and
these mostly IN the west, are not found
within the Republican ranks The Repub-
hcau party can, therefore. watch the strup
gle with considerable complacency, conf
dent that tine accessions 20 the labor party
must inevitably weaken the Democracy.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

The band are erecting a stand ou the
common. and on tuesday evening gave "a
concert and supper Tor the purpose ui rais
ing funds which was largely attended and
netted S3l-which shows that the west vii
lage people are properly proud of their
new musical institution
The baptist sunday school picnicked an
Charles Harris's Yesterday
A very unfortunate accident occurred in
connection with the band concert of winch
Mr. 4. W. Newell, of the trm of Eaton A
Newell IS the victim. While handling SOM,
bottles OF soda water. one of chem burst
ana PARTICLES of glass flew into his left ey,
mlurlng II not permanently destroying In,
slght.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29
TIE RIFIE

hisAll L-hhpith p. IoFEhl
The third match of a series between c. I u.
Cobb ami a. 5 Nichols 81 the brattlebora
rifle club and j l. Paine and d T. Morri
SON of the Topeka. Kan ciun. resulted Do
"a victory for Paine and Morrison. the first
ana second matches DeInc won bv the local
rlhemeu During tine third match Mr.
Cobb made tine remarkable run of T., con
secutive bull --eyes. the largest number oi
consecutive bull >-eyes ever made on the
range Hls fifth score counted Sta full
score Oh the Creedmolr target He ais.
recorded the largest jU-shot score ever mad,
on the range The scores are as follows
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29
PhiIadelphin'. Coming OeIebra,,op

The Philadelphia commission having
charge Of the coming celebration Of the
centennial anniversary Of the adoption Of
the federal constitution nave prepared an
elaborate and attractive program for the
occasion of which the following is al out
line
The 10Th of September is assigned for a
professional industrial display Its object
Will be 10 illustrate, IN contrast, the COS
TUNES, domestic characteristics the trades
implements of industry, means of trans
portatl1n. etc, Of 1877 with those Of 1887
with a view 10 give ocular demonstration
OF the changes and national progress made
III tine FIRST century of our constitutional
existence This display moving in long
procession, mounted upon cars prepared
for the purpose, and accompanied bv vari-
Gus civic organizations, promises 10 be
feature Of brilliant and historic interest
In the evening of that day the governor of
Pennsylvania viii hold a public reception
III honor Of the governors Of the states and
territories present at the celebration
The 10th of September is assigned for
the military parade and review of the req
lments and companies Of the militia of the
several states and territories ACCOMPANIED
hN LutlI respective governors and stalls
and 10y detachments from the army and
navy Of the United States, detailed for
that occasion. From the returns already
received the commission expects the pres
ence of from 10000 10 10 900 state troops
One state alone offers 1000 troops IN honor
of the occasion. IL is also intended. if
practicable, to illustrate in this parade the
contrast between tine military arms and
equipments of Revolutionary times and
those of the present day. The cooperation
OF the army and navy of the United states
mas been assured to tine commission
In the evening Of the same day will oc-
cur public reception in honor of the Pres
ident of the United States, with the gov
ernors representatives of foreign govern
meuts, military, etc
The 18th of September is devoted 70 the
special services of commemoration, at which
the President Of the United States will
preside The Grafton will be pronounced
10y Mr.. Justice Miller Of the supreme court
OF the United States. In addition there
will be poem, national hymns, vocal and
instrumental music, etc Various other
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29
WILL HANDIF 40 MoRE IIn1rnRs

Expressmau Bemi- ma received from
the headquarter- of the American EXPIRES
/ Co.. the following important ORDER. which
may possibly concern some of our citizens
The Supreme Court of Vermont has de-.
cided that tine delivery of Intoxicating h..
uors, beer or ale within tine state. and th-
collection of q. d. ID. bills constitute a sale
and that agents who have a knowledge of
the contents Of such packu- --. or who nav,
even suspicion that they contain contra
band goods of the above nature. are liable
under the state law. \ au will hcreatter
refuse 10 receive such goods when ofiereH
at your Office, and destined 10 points m the
state OF Y eruout
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

BRATTLEnoRos VS.. B. IL S IS

The hrattieboro- and a nine cumpns,I
with two exceptions of member, of the
High school nine of ~ played "a game oi
base ball Tor $40 side ON Frost meadow
" ednesday afternoon the brattleboro,
winning ny score Of ~ 10 9 Martin and
smith were effective IN the box, though
both would have done better work If the
bali had not been batted into the brook sew
eral TIMES The playing Of Lerny was the
best exhibition ui out-held work ever seen
M town. Mckinney and Lillis also PLAYED
well. Following Is the ofcinl score. al
though 1t cannot be vouched for a. correct
as Ware, VINO really caught a good game.
Is credited with errors, and there are e,l
IDENTITY mistakes in the record of other play
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

entertainments will bee offered by citizens
during the progress of the celebration
Handsomely engraved cards of invitation
have been designed. and among the notable
persons who will be asked to attend are the
President and his cabinet ministers the
judges OF the supreme court. the governors
OF the states and territories. the governor
general of Canada the president of Mexico
and distinguished persons in private life
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

There is plainly growing sentiment m
tins country III favor of placing increased
restrictions upon immigration This senti-
ment Is not based upon any narrow views
Of national policy or any antlpathv toward
foreigners as such. but upon q well ground
ed apprehension that immigration mas reach
ed a volume winch is in excess of the ma
uonal power OF assimilation, and that it iu-
cludes large bodie. of people who are sure
TO become either a menace To- our mstitu-
tons or burden upon the public treasury
For these reasons the continued accession
of the undesirable and obnoxious class of
immigrants vino have already become u
source of danger in many of our large OF
tie, is felt to be an evil 20 which our legi--
lntors ought to apply a remedy without far
tner delay
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

The officers of the New England Woman
suffrage association propose o. hold nazaf
and festival iu boston next December for
raising funds for woman suffrage work
Each state association providing goods for
"a table or tables viii be allowed one. hall of
the net proceeds of the same for their own
use. the remainder TO Ga into the treasury
of the national association The suftruglst-
of Vermont are invited to cooperate in this
enterprise. from which. doubtless. hand
some fund will be realized
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

And now worm mas made its appear
anre that eats stee rails 1t is of the size
of the prong of a silver fork. is of O lrh,
gray color and on tine head carries two lit
tie glands filled with corrosive secretion
which Is erected every ten minutes upon
the iron. This liquid renders the iron soft
and sponry. and of the color of rust. and
il is then Ereediiy devoured boy the insect
In Germany numerous railway accidents
are found TO have been caused by Its Voc
raCltv
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

IIUW ONIU 3 IIIILU-- Agent.
FOR % cents p.r day. or $50 tor a0 DAYS. pr.
i~of yourself and family ns follows
sI'Iu Iu event of death
ela o. At.A iur disabling iuiurit-
s%ttI fHr loss of both hand.
sDII feet
SOL. .y.-
e}''. uut hand aud foot
slur hand
SION f,.+
Dee same benefits apply tI yearly police
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

The English tories. having put through
their coercion bill. have stolen march ou
the opposition 10y abandoning their OWL
Irish land bill and adopting what Is sub.
stantialy Mr. Farnell OF course Mr.
FarnelI Is delighted. and the whole coutn-
gent Is now supporting tine party which O.
week ago it was opposing with al. it.
might The fighting liberals are disguised
they mutter some unpleasant things about
both the tories and the Irish but it tn,
tenants only obtain relief they care litti,
which side it comes from The landlord
say the bin. il passed. viii nearly bankrupt
the whole of them. and this Mr. rarnel AL.
mits. lie advises the people To ba pateu,
under tine evIcuou- and not incur pro~pcu.
uou under the coercion act n they follow
TINS advice until the land bin becomes Jaw
and brings them financial relief. they will
still have TO fight the battle for nome ruiz,
and III that they will Vet triumph
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29
Albany Basins-. College.

e call the attention of our rt,ader- I'd tine AL
Nertseinent OF uanell q Carhau albany Bus
lesa Nuliese which appears llr The nfsi time b.
t tii9 ia9ui Inc college nus occupied Uur buIlliur
~ AluuA nearly thirty years, taking more sImtt.
from tlihr 70 Tune. until nov % rntrrses into %
heN school edilcu hult expressly flr % alId con
tanning all modern Improvement outir r,..i.
VINO think of going away % school wouId In t-II
20 Take "a course at thr colleEe if They wish o..
AVIAN themselves of the best advantage nov DO
DC hau ln the line Of husinrss education
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

This is the drowning season Scarcely a
day goes by without It's report of boat on.
bathing disaster When duly investigated
nearly every one of these accidents proves
to have been the result of careiessness or
fright Ignorant of the art of swimming. d
person falling overheard from d boat or get
ting out of ms depth while bathing instant
by loses ms presence of mind. and even the
most skilled swimmer can rescue him only
at the imminent risk of his own life Now.
II person cannot swim, il Is not at all nee
essary that lac should drown 1t Is easy to
float and II Is easy T. tread winter
Everybody should learn now TO do these
Things, and TO realize that thereby the wa
ter will buoy them up if only they will rig
Idly abstain from losing their heads and will
stick 10 certain commou-sense principles
which should De familiar TO every school
boy Moreover, ali parents should see TO it
that their children learn TO swim Ii is in
deed strange that among people so fond
OF maritime pleasures as our own, swim
ming schools are conspicuous by their alb
sence. Why might not a swimming school
be attached TO every gymnasium And
why might not some of the old salts who
haunt the watering places along the coast
lind 1t profitable TO give swimming lessons
TO hathers At only few places is TIN,
done at the present time
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

harmed ruus Brattleboros g. High schools
I"o-uasc nli-M ara. Struck out hv Martin b b,
oiilth d. Passed balls Manning g. Ware o. VIII
pitches Martin l. smith Time of game-ah
dlin. lmplrr-W. N Bracket
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

Inc prediction, of disaster to railroad iu
terest7 from the operation of the mterstat,
commerce law, of which the corporation oI-
gans We're so lavish. have all come To grief
1t mas been shown 10y tabulated statement
published by the Financial Chronicle that
Tor the first halt of 1882 the average half
yearly dividend was 2G2 per cent Th,
statement included forty six leading railroad
stocks. The same stocks paid IN average
of 4.hl per cent for the whole wear of 1856
A gain of 40 cents d snare Is not much TN,
there Is vast difference between that and
the predicted caiamities of the corporation
croakers. While the railroad compauie,
nave been earning large dividends since the
interstate commerce law went into opera
tion. fewer Of them, as the Financial Chrou-
lce shows, have been placed in the hands
of receiver, or sold under the sheriff. nam
mer. The result Of it all Is that some of
the railroad companies that were most nos
tile 10 the law have come to recognize the
propriety and wisdom of It's enactment
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-29

Aaftce 20 motters. NSsLow Snoru
lAe SYRUP should always h- used when children.
uIe cutting teeth. II relieves th" little sufferer az
once O. produces natural quiet sheep hy relieving
the child from pain, ana the little cl-rIh nwuk.,
a. bright as a hutton Ii Il V-r, n..asluf r.,
tahle IL suuthts the gums alial all pain relieve.
Winu ftnlilates the hINris. and b. the urst known
remedy for dlarrhusa, whether arising from teeth
ing OF other causes Twenty-Five cents "a bottle
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-07

Alderman Ferguson, from the finance
committee, reported in favor of the pay =
ment of certain court costs and bill of
G. II. Stoddard, and against paying
sheritf's fees in the Olsen case. The re-
port was adopted
Bills were referred to the finance com,
mittee: William McEnlry, $50; j W
Potter. $13S 25; w. c. Whitehead, S25,
and r. A. Donaldson, S1S05 to the
claims committee, Guyer & Sweeney
SlGO; to the street and alley committee,
b. Davenport, $500, and the Union
Street Railway Co, Sl09.4 40; to the police
committee, J Kohn, Sc. The bill Of K.
Bennett, for uncollected fees, S11.75. was
rejected by unanimous vote. Bills were
labor pay rol for breaking macadam,
$309.5s.
Alderman Gray presented five sealed
proposals for printing the consolidated
annual reports which were read by the
clerk 1t was determined to have 1,0U
copies printed. and on motion of Alder
man Howard the contract was let to viii
Gray. the lowest bidder, at S37.
Alderman Schroeder made report as
to the Twenty seventh street sewer an
submitted resolution instructins the
sewer committee to have sewer con
structed on Twenty seventh street from
Fifth TO Fourth avenue and thence along
Fourth avenue to Twenty>third street
connecting with the Twenty stree
sewer to the river; said sewer to be laiG
in rock, dry, 8 feet wide and % high
with brick arch, Il feet; cost being est
mated at Sc. 500, with 81 500 donated by
the Rock Island Lumber & Mfg. Co.
making the net cost to the city about
So. 900. The resolution was unanimously
adopted, and on motion of Alderman Nc
Conchie it was ordered that the city built
the rock part, and the brick work be le
by contract.
A resolution was presented by Alder
man Winter. instrueting the clerk te
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-07
Purify Your Blood.

To prevent disease and keep your
health you must keep your blood pure,
and there is positively nothing that will
so thoroughly do it as Burks' sarsaparilla
and red clover.
StuarL's blackberry balsam for bowel
trouble, so pleasant, SO soothing, yet eff
cacious beyond all other remedies. Try
it, no family should be without it.
Use Cressler's wild rose tooth powder
for cleansing the teeth. Price csc
Stuart's arnica salve, surest cure fol
cuts and burns.
Burk's iron tonic cures dyspepsia
Burks' liniment cures all pains.
Little hppricots-Tbere is nothing St
positive in its action 10 treatment of de
ranged liver, biliousness, heartburn, ner
vous and sick headache, as little aprico
pills, easy to take as sugar. so small, sc
| pleasant. Try them.
Stuart's blackberry balsam is the mos
mild. yet most effectual remedy for bowel
trouble known. Try it.
Burk's White Pine Balsam 1t will b.
found eqally etficaeious in colds ant
coughs of long standing, relieving tn,
distress and restoring the throat to i'll
normal state.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-07

Force their way into many a household
that might be protected from their in,
roads, by the simple precaution of keep
ing in the house that benign family
medicine and safeguard of health. Hos
letters Stomach Bitters. Particularly
where there are no children. should it be
kept on hand. as prominent remedy
for iufantile complaints, in their outset
easily conquerable, but which, if allowed
to engraft themselves on the delicate
childish organism, are not easily dis
lodged. and speedily work grievous
mischief Irregularity of the. bowels,
Indigestion and bliousness, are ailments
of common occurrence in the household.
Children, living in maIsrions regions. are
more liable to be attacked with chills
and fever than adults, and the ravages
of that fell disease in their system are
speedier and more serious. 10 remote
localities. far from professional aid, it is
especially desirable.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-07
LOCAL NOTICES.

Finest located lots in the city on Elm
street, for sale at bargain by Me,IIll d
Whitehead. Suitable for one or two
nice cottages that will rent the wear
round
Oiferman's Island for church and
society picnIcs; Steamer Dick Clyde. For
terms apply 10 John Blcucr, l21
Eighteenth street, Rock Island.
Insure in the Boylston Insurance Co. of
Boston, Mass. organized 1872 Assets
nearly 81 900 900 T.. W Hurst, agent.
Office over Rock Island National Bank
Vim. McEnIry,
Attorney at law, loans money on good
security, makes collections. Reference,
Mitchell II Lyn lie, bankers, Office in
pc 1t Office block
Barth & Babcoek, Dentists.
No. 1924 Second avenue. Special atten-
ton paid to saving the natural teeth and
Inserting teeth without plates.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-07
SHERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue of an Execution and Fee Bill No 6I03
issued ont of the. clerks office Of the circuit court
of Rock Island county, and state of Illinois, and
to me directed whereby am commanded to MAX {
the amount of certain Judgment recently oh
tanned aCsnst X. 4. Norling, in favor of
Spoor Mckay, out Of the lands, tenements
goods aud ChattCls of the said defendant h
n N"rlnc, | have levied upon the following
property. to-wif.
fhe cast forty 400 feet of lot ten tI0l in block
three Oh IN that pars known as Pitts. Gilbert 4
Pitts first addition 10 the " OF Mol ne in the
county of Rock Island, state Of Illinois.
Therefore. according Ia said command | shall
expose for sale, at public auction. all the right
title and interest Of the above named. H. A
Norlng in and 10 the above described property
on Friday, the 2ith day of June 1851 at
o'clock p. m. al the north door Of the court hous sc
IN the city of Rock Island in the county of Rock
Island and state Of Illinois. for cash in hand 10
satisfy said execution and Zee bill
Dated at Rock Island. this 3rd day Of June,
A. ~, 1887. is SIlEIS,
5-ltd Sheriff of Rock Island County. illinois
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-07

Time tried and true is Dr. Bigel0w 5
cure. which combines the good qualities
of all the best cough remedies, without
the defects of any of them. 1t cures
promptly and permanently coughs, colds,
Group. whopping cough, influenza. broni-
chitis. hoarseness. incipient consumption,
and all throat and lung diseases, healing
the lungs. Safe and pleasant for childN
rem. Price, SO cents and 81, of drug.
srintc
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-07
MOLINE.

There was a long session Of the city
solons last night. They kept up the
racket till nearly midnight. They con-
firmed the lately elected officers of the
Fourth district hose company, and also the
Third. Several petitions for new streets
and grading were received and mostly
referred to the street and alley committee.
s. Williamson & Co, asked for a
twelve foot side walk and stone at the
| five points, they to furnish all material.
| Referred to street and alley committee
with power act. Several saloon keepers
on account of hard times, asked that the
license on billiard and pool tools be re-
duced to S. per year Referred to finance
committee.
A Waterman Is wanted and much need.
ed on the crossing at Fourteenth street
This makes four new watchmen to be
ordered on crossings A water main is
| wanted on Fifth avenue from Seventh &c
Fourth street, also on Sixth avenue east
to cemetery gate. and 1900 feet west OF
| Thirteenth street, on Sixteenth avenue
All referred to fire and water committee
s. w. Wheelock has decided to the city
thirty three feet for street of his prop
erty on Thirteenth street.
The bonds of City Marshal Kittilson
| Policeman Mowers and Geo. c. LIE. alsc
| that of Street Commissioner Shelbarg
were approved. The yearly report ol
the treasurer of Riverside cemetery shows
1871 80 of credit balance The police
arrested fourteen for violation of city
ordinances and two state cases in May
Police Magistrate NELL collected $92 q
in fines There is "a 80 to the credit o.
Rock river bridges Mr.. Weckel ol
South Moline, has won
On advice of Mr. Entirkin and Mr.
Meese the county and city attorneys, th'
| tax levied against the city of 1927 80 TO
Rock river bridge was ordered paid 4
committee of three, Alderman Peal Nee
han and Anderson, are to confer will
the city attorney. and decide agains
being paid or appealed. The recon
mendatioDs of the chief of fire depart
mcnt for cut of nozzels. fire alarm aus
some other improvements. not adopted
No band stand on Union square Hook an,
ladder house TO be repaired, costS125.00
City treasurer ordered BY chairman of fl
nance DIR Vessel, not to pay out any none,
until the appropriations are made, on &C
count of a misunderstanding about tn
amount for the library, the whole being
laid ovci for action at the next meetin
and as no appropriations are made, thos'
holding orders against the city can keel